Biology:Gonorynchidae

Short description: Family of fishes

Gonorynchidae Temporal range: Cretaceous–present PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Notogoneus osculus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gonorynchiformes
Family:	Gonorynchidae Günther, 1868
Type genus
Gonorhynchus
Genera
†Anormurus Blainville, 1818 †Chanopsis Casier 1961 †Charitopsis Gayet 1993 †Charitosomus Hosius & Von Der Marck 1885 Gonorynchus Gronow 1763 †Gonorynchidarum Rana, 1988 †Hakeliosomus Gayet 1993 †Judeichthys Gayet 1985 †Notogoneus Cope 1885 †Protocatostomus Whitfield 1891 †Ramallichthys Gayet 1982
Synonyms
Gonorhynchidae

Gonorynchidae is a family of the Gonorynchiformes which has a number of fossil taxa and one extant genus, Gonorynchus, the beaked salmons.

References

• Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2011-05-17.

Wikidata ☰ Q14266423 entry